Archive for August 12, 2009

I’ve finally got myself into gear and enrolled myself on my next dressmaking course. This year I’m going to do OCN Level 2 (well I have done Level 1 for the last two years so it’s probably time I moved on!). These classes have given me so much confidence in my sewing and I’ve met so many lovely people – I would recommend it to anyone.

Babs our tutor had hoped to run a City & Guilds course in Pattern Cutting this year. Now that’s something I’d really like to get into! I love the idea of being able to create something from scratch without using a commercial pattern – currently I wouldn’t know where to start. Unfortunately though, the college wouldn’t give her the go-ahead to run the course which is a shame.

Well, on to non-sewing related things – it looks like Poppy the cat wants to be fed. She’s just stomped all over the computer keyboard in a very indignant fashion! I’m guessing I’ll have no peace until I put some biscuits in her dish ….